The First World War (2): The Western Front 1914-1916 (Essential Histories)
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: January 25, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781841763477
Subjects: European history: First World War; Warfare & Defence; First World War, 1914-1918; World War I; History; History - Military / War; History: World; Europe; Military - World War I; History / Military / World War I
First sentence: The route which led the major powers of Europe to war in 1914 was long and tortuous, with many complex and interwoven factors eventually combining to drive them into a protracted and cataclysmic struggle.